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First Impression: Rich Girl Caretaker: I’m Secretly the Caregiver of the Most Popular Girl in This Rich Kid School

Itsuki Tomonari is a high schooler working to support himself, but his deadbeat gambler parents steal all his money and skip town. Then he happens to witness a girl being kidnapped, so the kidnappers grab him too. The girl, Hinako Konohana, is unflappable, behaving like a selfish slob even in the faces of her kidnappers.… Read More First Impression: Rich Girl Caretaker: I’m Secretly the Caregiver of the Most Popular Girl in This Rich Kid School

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First Impression: Heroine? Saint? No, I’m an All-Works Maid (And Proud of It)!

Melody is the sole servant at an impoverished noble estate. In the span of a couple weeks, she’s completely transformed the dilapidated mansion, and then she helps the estate’s resident, Luciana, host a tea party. That about covers the first three minutes, and the rest of the episode is flashbacks, in which we learn about… Read More First Impression: Heroine? Saint? No, I’m an All-Works Maid (And Proud of It)!

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Reader’s Corner: Billy Bat (Vol. 1), cocoon, and Double the Trouble, Twice as Nice (Vol. 3)

We go back—way back—for today’s Reader’s Corner, with the release of two manga taking place in the 1940s: the volume one rerelease of Naoki Urasawa’s Billy Bat and the one-volume manga about the heroic Himeyuri schoolgirls during the Battle of Okinawa, cocoon. Reviews of other new releases are also below. Check them out and let… Read More Reader’s Corner: Billy Bat (Vol. 1), cocoon, and Double the Trouble, Twice as Nice (Vol. 3)

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Reader’s Corner: I’m No Angel (Vol. 1), Cosmos (Vol. 6), and Honeko Akabane’s Bodyguards (Vol. 9)

This week’s offerings on Reader’s Corner include the first extra-long volume of Ai Yazawa’s shoujo classic, I’m No Angel, the latest volumes of Hirayasumi and Tsumiki Ogami’s Not-So-Ordinary Life, and more! Read our thoughts below! Cosmos (Vol. 5) • Hirayasumi (Vol. 9) • Honeko Akabane’s Bodyguards (Vol. 9) • I’m No Angel (Vol. 1) •… Read More Reader’s Corner: I’m No Angel (Vol. 1), Cosmos (Vol. 6), and Honeko Akabane’s Bodyguards (Vol. 9)

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Fanart Friday, Too: Frieren with a Pearl Earring

The Nakanoshima Museum of Art in Osaka is having a special exhibition this summer featuring the famed Dutch artist, Johannes Vermeer, including his most recognizable piece: Girl with a Pearl Earring. Tsukasa Abe, the artist half of the duo behind Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, contributed an illustration as a collaboration piece, inspiring other artists, like… Read More Fanart Friday, Too: Frieren with a Pearl Earring

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